State Route 520 to close June 1-4 for pipe replacement in Muscogee County

Russell R. McMurry, GDOT Commissioner
Russell R. McMurry, GDOT Commissioner
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The Georgia Department of Transportation announced that State Route 520 off Wells Street in Muscogee County will be closed from June 1 to June 4 for a pipe replacement project, weather permitting.

According to the department, the closure is necessary to complete the pipe replacement work. Motorists are advised that dates may change due to weather or other factors. Drivers should expect delays, exercise caution, and reduce speed while traveling through work zones. Real-time information on work status and traffic conditions is available by calling 511, visiting 511ga.org, or using the Georgia 511 app.

The Georgia Department of Transportation delivers transportation solutions that support economic development and benefit residents across the state, employs about 4,000 staff members with an operating budget over $4.5 billion, focuses on developing and maintaining Georgia’s roadways while supporting rail, transit and other transportation programs, operates under the State Transportation Board, serves the entire state through its transportation network, and works with local governments and federal agencies to advance transportation efforts, according to the official website.

Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about changing conditions during this period.



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